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Northern Iowa Upsets Bradley 73-69, Will Play UIC for MVC Tournament Title

Leon Bond III scored 19 points to lead Northern Iowa past No. 2 seed Bradley and into the MVC final against No. 5 seed UIC for an NCAA Tournament spot.

  • Saturday's MVC semifinal saw Northern Iowa defeat Bradley 73-69 to reach the championship game.
  • Bond's efficient shooting included 19 points, with 13 before halftime as Northern Iowa led 45-32 at the break.
  • Complementing Bond, Schwieger and others, Ben Schwieger scored 10 points, and Timoty van der Knaap finished with 12 points and six rebounds.
  • Northern Iowa will meet No. 5 seed UIC on Sunday in the MVC championship, which offers an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.
  • The Associated Press reported that Northern Iowa upset Bradley 73-69 and will face UIC for the MVC title, using Data Skrive and Sportradar technology.
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Leon Bond III had 19 points to lead Northern Iowa to a 73-69 upset victory over No. 2 seed Bradley in the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.

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